Seized Train Cash Tied to International Gambling Ring
U S Drug Enforcement agents seized 640000 from Jennifer Ames on an Amtrak stop in Albuquerque. Authorities link the funds to a gambling and money laundering operation with offices in Queens Chicago Connecticut Florida California Belize and Costa Rica. Ames and her boyfriend Taylor Breton face charges and potential up to 15 years if convicted.
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Albuquerque
Amtrak
U.S
Econn
Jennifer Ames
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Ames
New York
Taylor Breton
Queens County District Attorney's
Breton
Queens County
Richard A. Brown
Queens
Chicago
Connecticut
Florida
California
Belize
Costa Rica
Jean Faugne
Merger breakdown could damage PNM
The Public Service Company of New Mexico faces up to 35 million in breakup penalties if it walks away from its 4.4 billion merger with Western Resources Inc. Talks have stalled but both sides remain in contact. If both parties cancel, no penalties apply.
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New Mexico
PNM
Western
KGB
KPL
Kansas Corporation Commission
Pnm-Western
Bob Hagan
Kansas
San Juan College Plans Two Year Industrial Plant Operations Degree
San Juan College announces a new two year degree program to address a looming power plant labor shortage. It receives 1.2 million in seed funding from Public Service Company of New Mexico and Arizona Public Service. D. Craig Walling and Pat Goodman note aging staff at Four Corners and San Juan Generating Station as key drivers. The program will begin in January with up to 20 students, rising to 50 per semester, and includes hands on training in automatic control, boiler operation, water treatment, math and physics.
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Upper Fruitland
San Juan College
Public Service Company of New Mexico
Arizona Public Service
D. Craig Walling
Four Corners
Walling
Pat Goodman
PNM
San Juan Generating Station
James Henderson
Toyota Motor Corp
General Motors
Intel
Santa Fe County Warns of Suit Over Water Rights
Santa Fe County threatens litigation after the city rejects its mediation offer over shared San Juan-Chama water project claims. The county contends up to half of the 5605 acre-feet allocation, while the city holds all but 375 acre-feet. Council voted 6 2 to direct a letter declining mediation.
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Santa Fe
San Juan-Chama
U.S
Karen Heldmeyer
Peter Dwyer
Dwyer
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